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Science Game FRAN SCOTT demos & pracs Chemistry History Pin National Geographic Explorer Magazine See how one family is saving orphaned sloths. Photographs by: © Suzi Eszterhas/Minden Pictures (sloth); © Doug Perrine/SeaPics.com (fish); © Massimo Viegi/Demotix/Corbis (ice sculptures); Mark Newman/Getty Images (bird). Science Games & Videos 5 Fun Science Experiments for Kids Everyone knows science is awesome, but did you know you can do science right in your own kitchen? Ok, maybe you did, but if you're not sure where to start, we've got five really fun experiments that demonstrate the scientific principles of buoyancy, surface tension, density, chemical reaction and non-Newtonian fluid. Best of all, families can do these easy experiments with common, household items. Sesame Street's fuzzy, blue scientist Grover stopped by the #5facts studio to teach us a few things about the scientific method. Looking for more amazing experiments families can do together? Be sure to tweet your discoveries with the hashing #5facts, and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more fun trivia about science, history and pop culture. 1. This experiment is a great way to explain the principle of buoyancy and also to get your kids to voluntarily wash your fruit. What you'll need: Regular orangePeeled orangeDeep bowl or pitcher of water One of these oranges will sink and one will float.

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